The Gottman Method Approach to Premarital Counseling

The Gottman Method Approach to Premarital Counseling

The Gottman Method is a unique, research-based approach to couples counseling. It was developed by Dr. John Gottman and his wife Dr. Julie Schwartz Gottman in the 1980s. Together, the two of them co-founded and now lead a relationship and therapist training...
Is Premarital Counseling Really Necessary?

Is Premarital Counseling Really Necessary?

If you are getting married soon, you’ve probably reserved your venue, picked out your dress, hashed out the seating chart and bought rings. In the midst of this frenzy to have the perfect wedding, you might not be focused on what is really important — building a solid...
Communication Help:  The Art of Listening

Communication Help: The Art of Listening

There is more to listening though, than just being aware of your blocks. So here are steps to listening.1.    Stop what you are doing, face the person, become present and then listen. This means you have to stop typing on the computer,...